Button Sewing - White 1066 Instruction Manual

19.
BUTTON SEWING
Turn balance wheel towards you to get needle to its highest position.
Raise presser bar nd replace regular presser foot, with button sewing
foot as shown in Fig. 3Q Drop the feed dog as required for darning
and embroidering. Upper and lower thread tensions remain the same
as for ordinary sewing.
Place material or garment together with button under the presser
foot so
that holes
in button line up with oblong hole in presser foot,
Adjust width of zigzag stitch to permit needle to pass through center
or holes in button.
Before sewing with power, turn the balance wheel by hand towards you to make sure that needle will stitch in
the center of the holes in button.lf the needle hit the button it will break.
Then sew five to six stitches to attach button.
When attaching four-hole buttons first sew one set of
two holes, then stitch into second set of
two
holes and
lock thread with
two or three plain stitches in last hole.
Fig 30
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